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Re: Oracle8i Personal: installed but user name and password unknown (newbie)

From: Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 18:47:50 +0100
Message-ID: <3B7029C6.711E@yahoo.com>

Karsten Wutzke wrote:
>
> Hi all!
>
> I have installed Oracle8i Personal on my computer. The only thing I want
> to do is to learn SQL for an exam. I have an SQL script to create the
> database we worked with.
>
> OK. Now, having installed Oracle correctly, I launch sqlplusw.exe . Now
> I am asked for a user name, a password and a host string, which I don't
> know! I suspect I forgot something from the install... Do I have to
> reinstall or is there a default administrator account?
>
> Please note that I'm a complete newbie to databases and especially
> Oracle (8i Personal). Any tips beyond my current problem are also
> appreciated...
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> Karsten

Try user: SYSTEM, pass: MANAGER

hth
connor

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